Md. Code, Health - General § 8-901
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§8–901.
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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Designee” means a nonprofit or quasi-governmental entity designated by the Baltimore City Health Department to receive funds from the Administration to plan, manage, monitor, and disburse funds to substance abuse prevention and treatment programs.
(c) “Nonprofit entity” means:
(1) A land-based organization that qualifies under § 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; or
(2) Any similar land-based entity that does not operate for profit.
(d) (1) “Quasi-governmental entity” means a land-based organization created by a unit of government to plan for the use of, monitor, disburse, and manage public funds.
(2) “Quasi-governmental entity” includes Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems, Inc.
(b) “Designee” means a nonprofit or quasi-governmental entity designated by the Baltimore City Health Department to receive funds from the Administration to plan, manage, monitor, and disburse funds to substance abuse prevention and treatment programs.
(c) “Nonprofit entity” means:
(1) A land-based organization that qualifies under § 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; or
(2) Any similar land-based entity that does not operate for profit.
(d) (1) “Quasi-governmental entity” means a land-based organization created by a unit of government to plan for the use of, monitor, disburse, and manage public funds.
(2) “Quasi-governmental entity” includes Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems, Inc.
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